The police minister has warned the public that if the nation does not adhere to these prescriptions, we could be heading for a state of emergency, which will be even worse.
Anyone not adhering to these regulations faces a fine or six months’ imprisonment. Groups of people will not be able to exceed 50, maximum, at any time.
Church services, restaurants, bars, night clubs, taverns, shebeens and similar establishments would need to be shut down. The regulations prohibit movement between provinces, and the selling or buying of anything except essential goods, including non-alcoholic beverages.
Government has also backtracked on the health minister okaying dog walking and jogging, with the police minister making it clear on Wednesday afternoon